phototypie
French, noun\fo.to.ti.pi\
phototypie is a French feminine noun meaning “phototypy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Procédé de reproduction mécanique des photographies, à l’encre grasse au moyen de gélatine bichromatée et…”.
What does phototypie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininephototypy
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Procédé de reproduction mécanique des photographies, à l’encre grasse au moyen de gélatine bichromatée et insolée sur plaque de verre, permettant l’impression de clichés tramés très fins.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of phototypie
- phototypies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce phototypie?
- \fo.to.ti.pi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to phototypie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is phototypie in French?
phototypie appears about once in every 29 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).